Banes

Image via Disney Plus Star Wars is known for reusing popular old villains when at a loss for fresh content, which is sparking an interesting theory about Clone Wars and The Book of Boba Fett villain Cad Bane. He’s not likely to undergo Palpatine’s cloning treatment, but Bane’s death in Boba Fett may not have been as decisive as it seemed. The discovery of his current status in the latest Star Wars guide and history book is prompting questions about the character’s supposed demise. Star Wars is far from the…

The man charged with fatally striking Gone Girl actor Lisa Banes with an electric scooter last year pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Wednesday (28 September) and is expected to be sentenced to one to three years in prison.Brian Boyd, 27, will be sentenced on 30 November in the death of Banes, who was hit by the scooter Boyd was operating as she crossed a New York City street in June 2021.While Banes lived in Los Angeles, she was in New York for the first time since the pandemic to perform two-woman show The Niceties at…